OOH Terminal Facility; Oakland, California

Oakland, California | 1986-Dec-04

Initial Notification: On December 4, 1986, a U.S. Coast Guard Marine Inspection Team discovered 33 containers of old batteries during a routine terminal ship inspection. Some of these containers were leaking, missing caps, turned on their side, fully charged, and some were turned upside down and had stained the container flooring area. There was also a strong odor inside he containers and in the vicinity of the containers. USCG district 11.